The 20 Best Localized Scleroderma Doctors Near Me in Richmond, VA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Localized Scleroderma near Richmond, VA. Of these, 17 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology

    Dermatology Associates Of VA PC

    6946 Forest Avenue, Suite 201, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alyson Ridpath is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Ridpath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma. Dr. Ridpath is board certified in Dermatology - American Board Of Dermatology.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Rheumatology

    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

    1250 E Marshall St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Moxley is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Moxley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, and Lupus Nephritis.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    401 N 11th St # 520, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laurie Shinn is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Shinn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum, Sebaceous Adenoma, Syringoma, and Atopic Dermatitis.

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    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    6946 Forest Ave # 200, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Inbal Sander is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Sander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Warts, Actinic Keratosis, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Hemangioma. Dr. Sander is board certified in Dermatology and Dermatopathology.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology

    Dermatology Associates Of VA PC

    10800 Midlothian Turnpike, Suite 309, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Raj Agarwal is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Agarwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 87 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum, and Sebaceous Adenoma. Dr. Agarwal is board certified in Dermatology - American Board Of Dermatology.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Rheumatology

    Vcu Medial Center-Ambulatory Care Center

    417 N 11th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nehal Shah is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, MASS Phenotype, and Scleroderma.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Internal Medicine

    Department Of Veteran Affairs

    1201 Broad Rock Blvd, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Ford is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Ford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Gout, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    7001 Forest Ave # 400, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Skillman is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Skillman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Giant Congenital Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    7001 Forest Ave # 400, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neel Nath is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Nath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fetal Cystic Hygroma, Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma, Hemangioma, and Hemangioendothelioma.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    7001 Forest Ave # 400, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachel Lee is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Warts, Molluscum Contagiosum, and Universal Acquired Melanosis.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Nephrology

    VCU Health System Stony Point

    9000 Stony Point Pkwy, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Julia Nunley is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Nunley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pemphigus, Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Sunburn, and Actinic Keratosis.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology

    Adov

    7813 Shrader Rd, 
    Henrico, VA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thao Tran is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Henrico, Virginia. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology

    Dermatology Associates Of VA PC

    10800 Midlothian Turnpike, Suite 309, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Georgia Seely is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Seely is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 80 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Universal Acquired Melanosis.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    7229 Forest Ave # 108, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Martin is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Epidermoid Cyst.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Rheumatology

    VCU Health System Stony Point

    9000 Stony Point Pkwy, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Huzaefah Syed is a primary care provider, practicing in Rheumatologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Syed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sarcoidosis, Neurosarcoidosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    7813 Shrader Rd, 
    Henrico, VA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brittony Blakey is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Henrico, Virginia. Dr. Blakey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Giant Congenital Nevus, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

    Office

    11958 W Broad St Fl 4, 
    Henrico, VA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Wise is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Henrico, Virginia. Dr. Wise is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Behcet Disease, and Necrotizing Vasculitis.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Rheumatology

    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

    11958 W Broad St, 
    Henrico, VA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Beth Rubinstein is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Henrico, Virginia. Dr. Rubinstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    3811 Gaskins Rd, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yvonne Knight is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Knight is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Molluscum Contagiosum, Contact Dermatitis, Eosinophilic Pustular Folliculitis, and Comedones.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    6372 Mechanicsville Tpke # 103, 
    Mechanicsville, VA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Regan is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Mechanicsville, Virginia. Dr. Regan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spider Angioma, Telangiectasia, Actinic Keratosis, and Multiple Familial Trichoepithelioma.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Localized Scleroderma?

    Localized scleroderma is characterized by thickening of the skin from excessive collagen deposits. Collagen is a protein normally present in our skin that provides structural support. However, when too much collagen is made, the skin becomes stiff and hard. Localized types of scleroderma are those limited to the skin and related tissues and, in some cases, the muscle below. Internal organs are not affected by Localized scleroderma, and Localized scleroderma can never progress to the systemic form of the disease. Often, localized conditions improve or go away on their own over time, but the skin changes and damage that occur when the disease is active can be permanent. For some people, Localized scleroderma is serious and disabling. There are two generally recognized types of Localized scleroderma: morphea and linear.

    When should I see a Localized Scleroderma doctor near Richmond, VA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Localized Scleroderma doctor near Richmond, VA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Localized Scleroderma doctors near Richmond, VA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Localized Scleroderma doctors near Richmond, VA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Localized Scleroderma doctor near Richmond, VA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Localized Scleroderma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Localized Scleroderma doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Localized Scleroderma doctor near Richmond, VA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Localized Scleroderma doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Localized Scleroderma doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Localized Scleroderma doctors near Richmond, VA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Localized Scleroderma doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Localized Scleroderma doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Localized Scleroderma doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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